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Brown Tumbleweed

#312102

Brown Tumbleweed is a warm dark color with the hex code #312102. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 49, 33, 2 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 33%, 96%, 81% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Brown Tumbleweed color values

HEX
#312102
RGB
49, 33, 2
HSL
40°, 92%, 10%
CMYK
0, 33, 96, 81

About this color

Brown Tumbleweed sits at 40° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 10% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Near-black lightness makes it read as a deep, absorptive tone — color is implied more than seen.

In digital environments, Brown Tumbleweed is rendered as rgb(49, 33, 2), where the red channel dominates at 49, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Brown Tumbleweed translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 33M 96Y 81K. The dominant black channel (81%) does most of the tonal work here — cyan, magenta, and yellow contribute minimally, so the printed result will be a deep, near-neutral tone that reads differently from its screen equivalent. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Brown Tumbleweed

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #312102;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 49, 33, 2;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#312102',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 33%
Y: 96%
K: 81%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(49, 33, 2)
rgba(49, 33, 2, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #312102?
#312102 is Brown Tumbleweed, a warm dark color with RGB values of 49, 33, 2. It has a hue of 40°, 92% saturation, and 10% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #312102?
The RGB color code for #312102 is rgb(49, 33, 2). This means it contains 49 red, 33 green, and 2 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Brown Tumbleweed a warm or cool color?
Brown Tumbleweed (#312102) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #312102 in CSS?
You can use #312102 in CSS with: background-color: #312102; or color: #312102; or as an RGB value: rgb(49, 33, 2). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 33%, 96%, 81%.